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Recent Examples of verbally
Johnson verbally committed to the Lobos over offers from USC, Cal, Florida State, Washington and UC San Diego.
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Porter’s biggest negative came out last year with revelations about her verbally abusing staff members, including one incident caught on video.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
Vanderbilt, who verbally tussled with Redick on Tuesday after playing just five minutes and receiving an early hook in the second quarter, played a team-high 25 minutes off the bench, contributing six rebounds and five assists.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Brown’s ability to verbally drive home even the most cliché message to the point of intrinsic understanding makes the mind gym unique.
—Haley Sawyer, Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Porter’s biggest negative came out last year with revelations about her verbally abusing staff members, including one incident caught on video.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
Vanderbilt, who verbally tussled with Redick on Tuesday after playing just five minutes and receiving an early hook in the second quarter, played a team-high 25 minutes off the bench, contributing six rebounds and five assists.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Brown’s ability to verbally drive home even the most cliché message to the point of intrinsic understanding makes the mind gym unique.
—Haley Sawyer, Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verbally
Adverb
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School board members Julie Corcoran, Gail Theisen and Jill Christenson vocally objected to Rebelein’s comments.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
23 Apr. 2026
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But the three dozen or so in attendance for the session were quick at that point to vocally register their vote.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
17 Apr. 2026
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Kody Clemens doubled off McLean with one out in the seventh inning, and Keaschall made a spirited crowd audibly groan with a tying single.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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Before Heuermann changed his plea, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney asked him to confirm details surrounding each murder as members of the victims' families were heard gasping and audibly crying in the courtroom gallery.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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The tribute was read aloud at a club meeting that fall, and then some unknown club member filed away the typewritten pages—preserving them in what would become a century-spanning collection of approximately 150 memorials to members of the Ladies Literary Club.—
April White,
JSTOR Daily,
29 Apr. 2026
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The street was dedicated by a resolution from the Cook County Board, which Jackson read aloud.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Verbally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verbally. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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